Secrets and solutions for dealing with flights, hotels, cruises and family travel, plus the best sites and apps for your digital travel toolkit.
Wendy surprised two readers with a helicopter ride in China. What'll your WOW Moment from Wendy be?
Whether you’re traveling with your family on a school break or on your own during peak season, you'll need these tips for avoiding crowds at national parks.
Answers, solutions, and work-arounds to the laptop travel ban, which affects countless fliers who rely on their tech devices in various ways.
Too often, large beach resorts wall travelers off from their country’s culture. But Wendy found one that is an unusual blend of comfort and authenticity.
Happy Mother’s Day to all you moms and caregivers out there! Our gift to you this Mother’s Day (and, really, every day) is to help you stay sane when you travel with your kids.
In this series of articles on “WOW Experiences,” we spotlight special-access travel opportunities dreamed up by Wendy's WOW List experts.
Here's what happened when Wendy's husband arrived at Casablanca airport with all his digital camera gear, and how the electronics ban played out.
You’ll see a familiar country through new eyes when you show it to kids. I took Tim and the boys to Morocco for spring break this year.
Wendy's report and photos from the first-ever sailing of Silver Muse, the elegant new ship from Silversea Cruises that launched in Genoa, Italy.
Smart, practical advice for packing, protecting, and backing up your travel tech when you fly from airports affected by the electronics ban.
Don’t get so focused on avoiding risks that are highly unlikely—such as a terror attack—that you fail to take basic precautions when traveling abroad.
The happiest countries on earth have just been announced—start making your travel plans now. Here are the top 20.
Finding an interesting, convenient, and affordable spring break vacation is not easy. Here are a few alternatives, including the place I’m taking my own kids this year.
Making the most of your Caribbean vacation means knowing where to find the hidden gems. It also means knowing what to skip and why.
Angkor Wat and its Angkor park are among the most visited tourist attractions in the world, which also means they're among the most crowded. But there is a better way to see these famed temples.
Most people making the long haul to Asia hope to combine two or three (or more) countries in one trip. This is how to begin the planning.
There’s a fine art to exploring Europe efficiently. Tell us what you’re looking for in your ideal Europe trip, and we’ll put you in the right hands.
Ideal travel destinations and vacation ideas for wine lovers, along with experiences to ask about for your next grape adventure.
I’m not a travel agent—I’m a journalist who has spent the past 30 years reporting on how to travel smarter. To maximize your experience, click to Ask Wendy for a personalized recommendation for trip ideas and custom-trip designers, tailored to your location and preferences.